Introduction to Social Research, Lectures (in English)

Lectures (English)

31.8.2021 – 17.10.2021

Schedule:

Week 1

- Tuesday 31.8. Salla Jokela: Course intro/Mapping social research

- Thursday 2.9. Marko Salonen: Social beings and social (inter)action

Week 2

- Tuesday 7.9. Derek Ruez: Urban spaces

- Thursday 9.9. Päivi Honkatukia: Young people as societal actors

Week 3

- Tuesday 14.9. Hanna Ojala: Age in ageing society

- Thursday 17.9. Katja Repo: Care and welfare: public or private issue?

Week 4

- Tuesday 21.9. Mianna Meskus: Science and technology in society

- Thursday 23.9. Ritva Nätkin: The risk-society and well-being of families

Week 5

- Tuesday 28.9. Taru Lehtokunnas: Consumption as a societal phenomenon

- Thursday 30.9. Ali Qadir: Globalization

Week 6

- Tuesday 5.10. Anna Rastas: Racism and anti-racism

- Thursday 7.10. Salla Jokela: Course wrap-up

Learning environments

Required performances

Method of attainment

Participation in teaching

Language of instruction

Finnish, English

Responsible organisation

Faculty of Social Sciences

Persons responsible

Responsible teacher:

Salla Jokela

Primary course unit